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Case Description

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Jannette Lynn Williams is an African-American woman who was reported missing from Pasadena, California in 2018, when she was 54 years old. Public missing-person listings classify her disappearance as “endangered,” reflecting concerns for her safety and the possibility that she may have needed help to find her way home.

According to the available case information, Williams has Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that can affect memory, orientation, judgment, and the ability to safely navigate familiar places. In situations like this, a person may unintentionally wander, become disoriented, or be unable to communicate identifying information or seek assistance effectively, which can quickly turn an absence into a serious medical risk.

Williams is described as approximately 5'2" and about 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The clothing description associated with her disappearance includes a black jacket, a white shirt, blue jeans, and a black hat—details that can be crucial for recognition, especially in the early stages of a search when sightings are most likely.

Only limited public details have been released about the circumstances; the case summary states that she was last seen in Pasadena and has not been heard from since, and that few additional facts are available. The investigating agency listed is the Pasadena Police Department, which remains the primary point of contact tied to the public case entry.

California’s Department of Justice maintains a statewide missing-persons public search resource and encourages anyone with information to contact the listed law-enforcement agency or the state’s toll-free hotline, underscoring how even small tips can matter when a vulnerable adult is missing. While the publicly available case summary remains sparse, the continued “endangered missing” classification highlights the urgency and the lasting uncertainty faced by those who care about her, as they wait for answers and hope for her safe return.

Last Seen: Jun 28, 2018

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